• DocumentCode
    2788073
  • Title

    National broadband networks: Enlightening the future of nations

  • Author

    Jaffer, Frank ; Lee, Bernard H L

  • Author_Institution
    SENKO Adv. Components (Australia) Pty Ltd., Rowville, VIC, Australia
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    2-5 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    Asia Pacific currently has the largest FTTH subscriber base in the world and the take up is unlikely to lose momentum. Through the Asia Pacific FTTH Council, the authors would like to share the more recent FTTH related statistics and also factors that has contributed to the success of the FTTH role out in Asia Pacific. Also, the authors would like to share the kinds of social economic impact FTTH has and will bring to the region.
  • Keywords
    broadband networks; optical fibre subscriber loops; socio-economic effects; statistical analysis; Asia Pacific FTTH Council; FTTH related statistics; FTTH role; FTTH subscriber base; national broadband networks; social economic impact FTTH; Asia; Broadband communication; Economics; Government; Internet; Optical fiber subscriber loops; fibre-to-the-home; high speed broadband; national broadband networks; passive optical network;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2012 14th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Coventry
  • ISSN
    2161-2056
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-2228-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2161-2056
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICTON.2012.6253769
  • Filename
    6253769